14 WHEELS, TIRES
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14.5
Checking the tire condition
Info
Only mount tires approved and/or recommended by Husqvarna Motorcycles.
Other tires could have a negative effect on handling characteristics.
The type, condition, and air pressure of the tires all have a major impact on the handling of the motorcycle.
The tires mounted on the front and rear wheels must have a similar profile.
Worn tires have a negative effect on handling characteristics, especially on wet surfaces.
400602-10
–
Check the front and rear tires for cuts, run-in objects, and other damage.
» If the tires have cuts, run-in objects, or other damage:
–
Change the tires.
–
Check the tread depth.
Info
Adhere to the legally required minimum tread depth.
Minimum tread depth
≥
2 mm (
≥
0.08 in)
» If the tread depth is less than the minimum tread depth:
–
Change the tires.
H01144-01
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Check the tire age.
Info
The tire date of manufacture is usually contained in the tire label and is
indicated by the last four digits of the
DOT
number. The first two digits
indicate the week of manufacture and the last two digits the year of manu-
facture.
Husqvarna Motorcycles recommends that the tires be changed after 5
years at the latest, regardless of the actual state of wear.
» If the tires are more than 5 years old:
–
Change the tires.
14.6
Checking the tire air pressure
Info
Low tire air pressure leads to abnormal wear and overheating of the tire.
Correct tire air pressure ensures optimal riding comfort and maximum tire service life.
400695-01
–
Remove the dust cap.
–
Check the tire air pressure when the tires are cold.
Tire air pressure, off-road
Front
1.0 bar (15 psi)
Rear
1.0 bar (15 psi)
Tire air pressure, road (TE 250/300 EU/AU)
Front
1.5 bar (22 psi)
Rear
1.5 bar (22 psi)
» If the tire pressure does not meet specifications:
–
Correct the tire pressure.
–
Mount the dust cap.
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